Tim Spriggs wrote: >>>/dev/dsk/c0t0d0s5 /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0s5 /vicepa afs 3 yes nologging >> >>Is it possible to figure out that the /vicep* we are on is logging and >>then refuse to use such a partition?
how about having the afs mount command/process to check for the underlying UFS filesystem's mount option "logging" via hasmntopt(), see getmntent(3C) before performing the actual AFS mount on top of it ? Note, since Solaris 10 and Solaris 9 Update 7, logging is the default mount option now. --- frankB > > What would be even better is an install script/process for any given os. > Detection of the system type would be easy and certain caveats could be > easily incorporated into the install based on system/os type. Obviously, > the easiest thing is to add a line to the documentation but a great > long-term solution would be an install process that you don't have to read > through a doc, find a bunch of files to copy by hand, patch init scripts > by hand, create filesystems and debug known problems etc. > > I would be happy to test/help modify such a beast on a Solaris 9 machine I > have in my office. It is sitting here for the sole purpose of test-bedding > afs for use in our dept. > > Thanks, > -Tim > > Tim Spriggs - LPL Webmaster > --------------------------- > > Mailing Address: > Lunar and Planetary Lab > 1629 E. University Blvd. > University of Arizona > > LPL Contact Information: > http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/resources/lpldir/?search=Tim+Spriggs > > On Thu, 21 Apr 2005, Harald Barth wrote: > > >>There are some known combinations of OS and file systems which are >>"less recommended" (ie does not work) for fileserver (and cache manager). >> >>A sign "do not cross line" is good. A fence is sometimes better. >> >>Harald. >>_______________________________________________ >>OpenAFS-devel mailing list >>[email protected] >>https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-devel >> > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenAFS-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-devel _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-devel
